How To Fix MDG_BS_MAT_DATA_REP013 - Change number &1 replaced by change number &2

MDG_BS_MAT_DATA_REP013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_MAT_DATA_REP -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Change number &1 replaced by change number &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_DATA_REP013 - Change number &1 replaced by change number &2 ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_MAT_DATA_REP013 indicates that a change number (let's say &1) has been replaced by another change number (let's say &2) in the context of Material Data Governance (MDG). This typically occurs when there are multiple change requests or change numbers associated with a material, and the system has determined that one change number is superseding another.
  
  Cause:
  
  Change Request Overlap: The error usually arises when two change requests are trying to modify the same material data, and the system identifies that one change request is more recent or valid than the other.
  Data Consistency: SAP MDG is designed to maintain data consistency and integrity. If a change number is replaced, it usually means that the system has detected a conflict or redundancy in the change requests.
  Workflow Issues: There may be issues in the workflow where changes are not being processed in the expected order, leading to one change request being